Insider Brief: It’s one of the paradoxes of emerging technology: as the systems become more sophisticated, the workforce struggles to keep up. Not due to a lack of talent, but because the very infrastructure to support and retain that talent is fractured, limited, and often oriented toward only a fraction
Insider Brief: This month, Seoul becomes the epicenter of global quantum momentum as it hosts Quantum Korea 2025, an international gathering of researchers, government leaders, industry pioneers, and institutions committed to the future of quantum science and technology. With the theme “100 Years of Quantum, Awakening Industry,” the event is
Insider Brief: Over a hundred researchers, founders, and policymakers gathered in a hotel ballroom in Seoul on June 18th for the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy’s second Quantum Technology Industrialization Forum. The agenda was ambitious but unmistakably practical, centered around how to move quantum technologies from the domain of
Insider Brief: Padua is a city where knowledge runs deep. Its quiet streets, lined with centuries-old arcades and echoes of Galileo’s lectures, remind us of both the everlasting and ever-evolving nature of science. For a few days this June, the city welcomed a gathering of physicists, students, founders, policymakers, and
Insider Brief: In quantum computing, progress is rarely linear. Inflection points emerge from long feedback loops, iterations between experiment and theory, dead ends that inform new directions, and prototypes that may not make it to market but inform what does. IBM’s latest announcement reflects this truth. Rather than fixate on